GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |